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As a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer at Boeing, you will be a key technical leader responsible for designing, building, and operating robust Kubernetes platforms across multiple cloud environments. You will collaborate with engineering, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable, secure, and highly available container orchestration solutions that support Boeing’s critical applications. Your expertise in multi-cloud Kubernetes architecture, automation, and cloud-native technologies will drive innovation and operational excellence in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Job Responsibility:
Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure) to support Boeing’s mission-critical applications and services
Contribute to architecture and deployment of container orchestration solutions, ensuring seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and cloud-native services
Develop and enforce best practices for Kubernetes platform security, including RBAC, secrets management, and compliance with Boeing’s cybersecurity standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including security and cloud operations to optimize platform performance, scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Implement best practices for resource management and cluster tuning
Drive automation efforts for cluster provisioning, upgrades, monitoring, and incident response using tools such as Helm, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus, and Grafana
Implement monitoring, logging and alerting solutions to ensure health and performance of Kubernetes environment. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Kubernetes clusters, containerized applications, and multi-cloud infrastructure
Mentor and guide junior engineers and provide technical leadership in Kubernetes platform engineering, cloud-native technologies, and DevOps practices
Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance the Kubernetes platform and multi-cloud strategy aligned with Boeing’s innovation goals
Ensure compliance with Boeing’s governance, risk management, and regulatory requirements in multi-cloud environments
Document platform architecture, operational procedures, and runbooks to support knowledge sharing and operational excellence
Work with cross-functional teams spread across multiple products and locations within Boeing and external partners, across different cultures and time-zones
Requirements:
A Bachelor’s degree or higher is required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION
12+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with at least 3 years focused on Kubernetes platform design, deployment, and operations
Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, including cluster provisioning, networking, storage, security, and upgrades
Strong experience managing Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud providers such as AWS, and Azure
Proficiency with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and container orchestration tools (Helm, Operators)
Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD)
Expertise in monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (Prometheus, Grafana)
Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python
Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, network policies, and secrets management
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience mentoring and leading junior engineers
Nice to have:
Experience with commercial off the shelf tools like OTel (Open Telemetry), ArgoCD, Flux etc
Certified with Industry recognized relevant Cloud certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), or cloud provider certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect)
Knowledge of aerospace or defense industry standards and compliance requirements
What we offer:
Competitive base pay and incentive programs
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Resources and opportunities to grow your career
Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
Relocation within INDIA based on candidate eligibility